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Use your targeted keyword in
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your domain name
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If you want to find something that ideally targets
keywords relevant to your industry, use free tools like
Ubersuggest to find phrases around the term you
∂
want in the URL and then search to see if it’s
available.

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Take your keywords to bust a
name and come∂ up with unique
combinations.
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My secret weapon is bustaname.com. I use it
all the time to generate a name based on
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keywords related to the new site

03
Search for domain names from
failed businesses in your
∂
industry and grab them up.
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One of my few tricks up my sleeve:
Check out demised businesses in the same
∂
industry; then see if the domain name has
lapsed; grab it!

04
Get creative now and go for an
unusual domain and shoot for a
∂
.com name later on.
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We tend to go with a more creative domain to
start, thinking that we’ll pay for that one
∂
great .com if we’re successful later on. Our
current site is gettre.at as in get treat.

05
Use many domain name generators
to find the best word combination
∂
for your domain name
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I like to play around with the countless domain name
generators. These make it easy to mix and match your
∂
keywords, add common internet prefixes/suffixes and
see which domains are still available.

06
Need a list of what to look
∂
for in your domain name?
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The first step is to create the committee or
team in charge, identify who else should be
∂
involved in the process and then set the
criteria.

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Be sure to list the names you
like in a central location
∂
like Evernote.
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Ask yourself if the domain name is something
that has a high search volume? Is it relevant to
∂
your website? Do you want to brand yourself or
influence SEO based on your URL name?

08
What’s popular in the news about
your industry? Use those cues to
∂
come up with a domain name.
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Also get feedback from friends, customers and if
possible, those experienced/in the know on a
provided goods/service to∂be covered on the website
before selecting final, chosen domain name.

10
Keep your domain name short and
clear, don’t go for long, drawn out
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names that are hard to remember.
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Our criteria for choosing a domain name: as
short as possible, while giving enough
∂
information of what the client does without
being generic.

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Use the new extensions and country
codes to keep your domain name
∂
name memorable and recognizable.
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It’s to hard to find a great available domain name in
the typical extensions but thankfully there are lots of
alternatives including the∂classic country codes and
new extensions.

12
There’s wisdom in using a top level
∂
domain name (.com, .org, .edu)…
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We source many domains for our clients and
most seek a TLD (Top Level Domain) for good
reason. There are SEO∂issues to take account
of as well.

13
Be ready to buy a domain name
∂
as soon as you think it’s perfect.
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You may only have seconds to buy it. I keep a
couple windows open. One to see where the
∂
domain is and another to see if it can be
registered.

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Don’t let the perfect generic
domains get snapped up by your
∂
competition.
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Companies and individuals seek to build and
maintain an online brand, it is crucial that a
∂
memorable and unique domain name is
utilized.

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If you use a keyword domain name,
make it an exact match for your
∂
business.
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Pick a domain that is short and sweet
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as well as brandable and memorable
so that people will remember you by it.

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Consider the future. Don’t call
yourself JustBabyBeds.com if you
∂
plan to grow.
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Make sure your domain name is futureproof. You don’t want a domain name to
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box you in and prevent you from
expanding.